my baby is 2 months old. at night she is not waking up before 5-6 hours. how long gap I can give in between two feed at night? sometimes she refuses to feed as well. whenever we force her to drink, she starts screaming. after sometime she falls asleep. it looks like, she is not hungry rather sleepy. and then she sleeps for long 6 hours and then wakes up. what should I do?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist5 months ago

A. dear mum , u shd feed baby on demand whenever baby wants n how much baby wants dont force or awaken from sleep feed according to hunger cues of baby

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